Job Description
New Directions Education, are recruiting for a pool of Higher Level Teaching Assistants, to work within local SEN settings who are seeking Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTA’s) for daily and long term cover.
This role is a fantastic opportunity for people who are dedicated in supporting learners to thrive within the classroom and outdoor learning facilities.
We want to hear from HLTAs that:
· Have knowledge of trauma-informed approached and therapeutic behaviour support.
· Are trained in Team-Teach or other behaviour intervention methods.
· Hold Higher Level Teaching Assistant status or equivalent qualification/experience.
· Have strong communication skills.
Job Specification
Working as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant can be a very rewarding, but also a very demanding role. This role involves working closely with teaching staff, SENCO’s and external agencies to deliver high-quality education for pupils with a range of needs, including Medical Needs, ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties.
Ideally, candidates will be required to:
· Support the planning, delivery, and assessment of learning activities for pupils with SEN, adapting materials and strategies as needed.
· Working alongside class teachers to deliver differentiated learning and ensure all pupils can access the curriculum.
· Deliver small group interventions under the direction of SENCOs and phase leaders.
· Support the development of EHCP outcomes and contribute to reviews and meetings.
· Supervise whole classes occasionally during the short-term absence of the class teacher.
· Provide guidance and support to other teaching assistants across the setting.
· Maintain accurate records and contribute to reporting and assessment processes
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All roles are subject to satisfactory references and an Enhanced DBS check.
What New Directions Education Ltd offers:
1. A dedicated and expert Account Manager
2. Regular and varied supply work
3. Competitive rates of pay
4. Potential long-term teaching roles
5. Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
6. A network of branches across the UK
7. Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
8. Recommend-a-friend scheme
9. Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry
We are fully committed to the protection of children and vulnerable adults. All applicants must undertake a full enhanced DBS check.
Please select Apply Now to enquire about this job vacancy with New Directions Education Ltd, Leeds branch.
New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.